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October Weather in Sheffield, United States

Last updated: June 24, 2025

In Sheffield, United States, the average temperature in October hovers around 13°C (55°F). Expect a wide temperature range, with minimums dropping to -4°C (24°F) and maximums peaking at 31°C (89°F). During this month, the area receives approximately 129 mm (5.1 in) of precipitation over 12 days, accompanied by an average humidity of 82%. Prepare accordingly for a varied climate!

October Temperature in Sheffield

In October in Sheffield, the average temperature is 13°C (55°F), with maximums reaching 31°C (89°F) and minimums dipping as low as -4°C (24°F). Be prepared for a wide range of temperatures, making it essential to pack both light clothing and warmer layers for your travels.

October Weather in Sheffield: Daily Temperature Highs, Lows, and Averages

The chart illustrates October temperature patterns in Sheffield, showcasing daily minimum, maximum, and average temperatures. It highlights the typical range of temperatures throughout the month, providing insights into weather trends. In Sheffield, October typically has an average temperature of 13°C (55°F), with highs reaching up to 31°C (89°F) and lows dropping to around -4°C (24°F).
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Data source: Temperature data for Sheffield generated using information from the Copernicus Climate Change Service.
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The average of daily temperatures (24 hours) calculated across all days in the month.

October Precipitation in Sheffield

In Sheffield in October, the total precipitation amount is 129 mm (5.1 in) over the course of 12 days.

October Precipitation Trends in Sheffield

The chart displays monthly precipitation patterns in Sheffield, with values for each month alongside October’s data, which is highlighted for easy comparison. It shows the amount of precipitation, providing insights into how October’s conditions compare to those of other months. In Sheffield, October typically receives around 129 mm (5.1 inches) of precipitation spread over approximately 12 days.
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Data source: Precipitation data for October generated using information from the Copernicus Climate Change Service.
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October Humidity in Sheffield

In Sheffield in October, humidity is 82%. With an average temperature of 13°C (55°F), this humidity feels like a heavy blanket wrapping around you, making outdoor activities sticky and uncomfortable for traveling.

October Average Humidity in Sheffield

This chart illustrates the average monthly humidity levels in Sheffield, with October’s data highlighted for easy comparison. It shows the fluctuation in humidity throughout the year, helping you understand how conditions vary by season. In October, average humidity in Sheffield is approximately 82%, offering insight into how humid the weather typically is during this month.
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Data source: Humidity data for October generated using information from the Copernicus Climate Change Service.

October UV Index in Sheffield

In Sheffield in October, the maximum UV index is 6, which corresponds to a high Exposure Category. The time to burn is approximately 25 minutes. To find the hourly UV index in Sheffield, you can refer to this Hourly UV Index in Sheffield.

Maximum UV Index Levels in Sheffield for October

The chart shows the monthly maximum UV Index (UVI) for Sheffield in October, representing the highest UV radiation level. The UVI measures the intensity of ultraviolet radiation from the sun, indicating the potential risk of sunburn and UV-related health issues. In October, the maximum UV index in Sheffield typically reaches 6, which falls under the high exposure category.
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Data source: Sheffield October UVI data generated using information from the Copernicus Climate Change Service.

UV Risk Categories

  •  Extreme (11+): Avoid the sun, stay in shade.
  •  Very High (8-10): Limit sun exposure.
  •  High (6-7): Use SPF 30+ and protective clothing.
  •  Moderate (3-5): Midday shade recommended.
  •  Low (0-2): No protection needed.

How October Weather in Sheffield Compares to Other Months

Weather in Sheffield varies notably across the year, with each month offering distinct climate conditions. This page compares October’s weather to other months in Sheffield, focusing on differences in temperature, rainfall, humidity, and UV levels.

This table compares monthly weather conditions in Sheffield, showing how October’s temperature, precipitation, humidity, and UV index levels differ from those of other months.
 TemperaturePrecipitationHumidityUV
January Weather-4°C (25°F)57 mm (2.2 inches)82%moderate
February Weather-3°C (27°F)64 mm (2.5 inches)83%moderate
March Weather5°C (41°F)101 mm (4.0 inches)84%high
April Weather10°C (50°F)115 mm (4.5 inches)85%very high
May Weather17°C (63°F)161 mm (6.4 inches)79%very high
June Weather23°C (73°F)160 mm (6.3 inches)82%extreme
July Weather25°C (76°F)103 mm (4.0 inches)80%very high
August Weather23°C (74°F)72 mm (2.8 inches)81%very high
September Weather20°C (69°F)103 mm (4.0 inches)80%very high
October Weather13°C (55°F)129 mm (5.1 inches)82%high
November Weather4°C (39°F)54 mm (2.1 inches)88%moderate
December Weather0°C (33°F)49 mm (1.9 inches)84%low

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